Theater
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‘The Waverly Gallery’ Playwright Kenneth Lonergan Really Wants a Tony Award – for Elaine May (Guest Blog)
“It’s not my fault that the rage today is for 90-minute intermission-less shows,” Lonergan says of his singular approach to stage and filmed projects
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‘Lost Long’ Theater Review: Donald Margulies Writes a Play That Cries Uncle
The Pulitizer Prize-winning author of “Dinner With Friends” delivers an unwanted houseguest who should never be allowed on stage
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‘Little Women’ Theater Review: Louisa May Alcott Gets Woke
Kate Hamill’s 21st-century reimagining of the classic novel unfolds like children’s theater for the NPR crowd
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‘Dying City’ Theater Review: Mary Elizabeth Winstead Juggles Twin Brothers
Christopher Shinn directs an uneven production of his own play set in a traumatized New York City during the Iraq War
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Tony Award Predictions 2019: From ‘Mockingbird’ Backlash to ‘Hadestown’
The winners are announced June 9 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City
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‘Frankie & Johnny in the Clair de Lune’ Broadway Review: Audra McDonald Sizzles With Michael Shannon
Terrence McNally’s 1987 drama about a one-night stand gets a stirring revival
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Jesse Williams to Make Broadway Debut in NSFW ‘Take Me Out’ Revival
The “Grey’s Anatomy” actor will play Darren Lemming in the Tony Award-winning play
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‘Continuity’ Theater Review: Climate May Be Changing But Hollywood Never Will
Bess Wohl’s new comedy takes place on the set of a big-budget thriller that’s unraveling on and off camera
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Cirque du Soleil to Develop Films in Partnership With Dan Lin’s Rideback
French Canadian theatrical company’s most recent show “R.U.N.” is coming to Las Vegas this fall
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‘Octet’ Theater Review: Internet Addicts Harmonize in a ‘Black Mirror’-Inspired Musical
Eight people who can’t shake their digital obsessions make beautiful harmony together
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‘Mac Beth’ Theater Review: High School Girls Reenact the Bard With Much Sound but No Fury
Erica Schmidt’s trainwreck of a production is an insult to both Shakespeare and teenage girls
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‘Happy Talk’ Theater Review: Susan Sarandon Plays a Drama Queen in New Jesse Eisenberg Comedy
Sarandon returns to the New York stage for the first time in a decade for an uneven new dramedy
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‘Curse of the Starving Class’ Theater Review: Maggie Siff as a Mom Who Looks Out Only for Herself
An Off Broadway revival of Sam Shepard’s drama that gets upstaged by the opening moments
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‘High Button Shoes’ Theater Review: Michael Urie Can’t Compete With a Dancing Gorilla
A revival of Jule Styne’s first Broadway musical only springs to life in the second-act dance numbers
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‘BLKS’ Theater Review: When Women Aren’t Afraid to Show Their Muscle
Aziza Barnes’s comedy benefits from Robert O’Hara’s broad-strokes direction and two inspired actors